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Palestinians put a sign marking the destroyed village of Lajjun in northern Israel, Nakba Day, May 15, 2015. (Photo by Omar Sameer/Activestills.org)
WATCH: Internally displaced Palestinians plan their return
For three years, a group of young Palestinian citizens of Israel has been meeting in order to imagine and plan their return to the destroyed villages from which their parents and grandparents were expelled. The project they initiated, “Udna” (“Return”), aims to give the younger generation an awareness of the Nakba, and to create actual…
By Social TV January 12, 2016
Arab-Jewish partnership (Lisa Goldman)
Israel’s other war: Silencing Palestinian citizens
Despite all my years of coexistence camps with Jewish Israelis, I’m starting to lose sight of peace. How can there be peace when Israel does nothing to stop the violent attacks against its Palestinian citizens? By Shadan Jabareen I had just finished my second year at Tel Aviv University and wanted to remain in the city for…
By +972 Magazine August 22, 2014
A descendant from the former village of Mi'ar speaks at the second annual Zochrot conference. (photo: Eléonore Merza)
At annual conference, Palestinians and Israelis turn ‘return’ into reality
Palestinians, Israelis and internationals gathered in a Tel Aviv museum last week for a two-day conference dedicated to the Palestinian right of return. Tom Pessah on some of the conference highlights. By Tom Pessah I don’t normally cry during academic conferences, although perhaps “academic conference” would be the wrong way to characterize Zochrot’s conference on the…
By +972 Magazine October 5, 2013
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